1. China's Unnatural Development Strategy
At the time the first Five Year Plan was being formed, China's economy was predominantly agricultural. ... In 1959, at the beginning of the Chinese Great Famine, a massive miscalculation in agricultural planning occurred, due to the combination of mismanagement of agriculture brought on by the commune system, and the acceptance of the inflated agricultural output figures. ... " As previously mentioned, China was predominantly agricultural. The total output of agriculture actually accounted for 70% of the gross value of national industrial and agricultural output. ... China'...
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